ODI is the Real Form of Cricket - Kambli

Chiplun: At a time when pertinent threat looms large over One-Day Internationals future, former India cricketer Vinod Kambli on Thursday said the 50-over format represents the real form of the game.

Kambli also came hard on the high-profile Indian Premier League, calling the cash-rich tournament an entertainment item.

"IPL tournaments are not true cricket tournaments, One-day cricket is true cricket, IPL is only for entertainment," Kambli said on the sidelines of a function here.

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